Getting started

Install the Manager and the CLI, connect them, and bring your first site under management.

Install the Manager and the CLI, connect them, and bring your first site under management.

In this section

  • Overview What CaptainCore is, how its two halves divide the work, and who it is built for.
  • Requirements What the Manager, the CLI server and your managed sites each need before you start.
  • Install the Manager Install the WordPress plugin, activate it to create its tables, and point it at your CLI server.
  • Install the CLI Install the Go binary and the runtime scripts, fill in config.json, and connect the CLI to your Manager.
  • Connect your first site Add a site in the dashboard, get it to the CLI, and run the first sync.
  • How updates work How the Manager updates itself, how you update the CLI, and how to check what version each is running.